National Holidays in Equatorial Guinea in 2023
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: New Year's Day
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
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: Women's Day
- The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women
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: Good Friday
- Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
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: Labour Day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: Africa Day
- Commemoration on May 25th of the 1963 founding of the Organisation of African Unity
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: President's Day
- Birthday of current President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
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: Corpus Christi
- The Feast of Corpus Christi is a Catholic festival celebrated on the second Thursday after Whitsun
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: Freedom Day
- Marks the date in 1979 when Teodoro Obiang deposed Macías Nguema
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: Constitution Day
- Equatorial Guinea Constitution Day commemorates the adoption of the constitution on August 15th 1982.
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: Independence Day
- Independence from Spain on 12 October 1968, when the country became the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
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: Immaculate Conception Day
- It is a day that celebrates the belief that Mary, mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin all of her life
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: Christmas Day
- Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
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